CarSeatFitfits your kid · fits your car

Radian 3QXT › fit in › Chevrolet Malibu

Will the Diono Radian 3QXT fit in a 2016–2024 Chevrolet Malibu?

Yes — the Diono Radian 3QXT fits a 2016–2024 Chevrolet Malibu.
The Radian 3QXT is about 17" wide; the Malibu's usable rear bench is about 50". It fits one rear position comfortably. Three across is tight (51" needed vs 50").
17"Radian 3QXT width
50"Malibu rear bench
Tightthree across
★★★☆☆NHTSA Ease-of-Use
🔗 Amazon link is an affiliate link. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases — at no extra cost to you.

What fits this Malibu

ℹ️ Informational only — built from NHTSA public car-seat ratings and published seat/vehicle dimensions. This is not a safety certification and not a substitute for the seat and vehicle manuals. Always confirm the fit and install yourself before every trip. The Radian 3QXT's width (Diono published spec (17 in)) and the Malibu's rear-bench width (Typical for midsize car — approximate, verify install in your vehicle) are both approximate — confirm with a test-fit before buying.

Common questions

Will the Diono Radian 3QXT fit in a 2016–2024 Chevrolet Malibu?

Yes — the Diono Radian 3QXT (17" wide) fits a single rear seating position in a 2016–2024 Chevrolet Malibu. Three across is tight — its rear bench is about 50" and three of these would need 51".

Can you fit three Radian 3QXTs across a Malibu?

Probably not — three Radian 3QXTs need about 51" but the Malibu's usable bench is only about 50". Consider a narrower seat — see our narrowest-seats guide.

Sources: seat ratings & modes — NHTSA (pulled 2026-06-18); dimensions — manufacturer specs and owner measurements. Informational only — built from NHTSA public car-seat ratings and published seat/vehicle dimensions. This is not a safety certification and not a substitute for the seat and vehicle manuals. Always confirm the fit and install yourself before every trip.